黃心苑 Huang, Nicole
- Publish Date:2024-12-13
- Update Date:2025-06-18
- Units:Institute of Hospital and Health Care Administration

黃心苑
Huang, Nicole
Huang, Nicole

Academic Degrees
- Ph.D., Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Health Policy & Management, May 2004
- M.P.H., Boston University, School of Public Health, Health Services Administration, December 1997
- B.Sc., University of British Columbia, School of Arts and Sciences, Biochemistry, June 1996
Experience
- Professor, Institute of Hospital and Health Care Administration, College of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, 2011- Now
- Professor, Institute of Hospital and Health Care Administration, College of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, 2011- Now
- Chair, Institute of Hospital and Health Care Administration, College of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, 2022- Now
- Vice Dean, College of Medicine, National Yang-Ming Chiao Tung University, 2018-Now
- President, Taiwan Society of Health Economics, 2024-Now
- Associate Editor, BMC Health Services Research, 2011-Now
- Section Editor, NTU Management Review, 2020-Now
- Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Journal of the Chinese Medical Association, 2024-Now
- Board Member, Oversight and Management Committee of Taipei Municipal Hospital Medical Fund, 2013-Now
- Board Member, Oversight Committee of Taipei Municipal Wanfang Hospital, 2011-2012
- Member of Committee, National Health Insurance Committee, Ministry of Health and Welfare, 2025-2026
- Member, Next Generation Health Information System Promotion of the Hospitals under the Ministry of Health and Welfare, Ministry of Health and Welfare, 2024-2025
Research Interests
Healthcare system performance, Integration of care, Quality of care, and International health
Healthcare system performance, Integration of care, Quality of care, and International health
Ongoing Research Grants
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator
- Minding the Gaps: How Taiwan’s Health Care System Compares to Other High-Income Countries, Taiwan National Science and Technology Council (2023/08/01~2026/07/31)
- Factors Influencing Antibiotic Prescribing for Children with Dengue Infection In Taiwan, (2022/9/26~2023/12/31)
- The Changing Hospital Landscape: Nature and Effects of Hospital Closures, Taiwan Ministry of Science and Technology, (2020/8/01~2023/7/31)
Co-Principal Investigator
- Moving towards NHI 3.0: Present, Reform and Prospect of the National Health Insurance Financing System, (2021/08/01~2024/07/31)
- Widening or Narrowing of Rural-Urban Disparities in Taiwan: The Role of Regionalization of Care and Nationwide Quality Improvement Policies (2022/08/01~2025/07/31)
- Chen, J.J., Cheng, Y.C., Lin, L.H., Chiang, C.C., Lin, K.H., Liu, T.C., Chou, Y.J., Lee, I.H., & Huang, N.* (2023) Perception of transitional care quality associated with functional outcomes among patients with fractures and stroke in Taiwan. Geriatric nursing, 53, 247–254.
- Landon, B.E., Hatfield, L.A., Bakx, P., Banerjee, A., Chen, Y.C., Fu, C., Gordon, M., Heine, R., Huang, N., Ko, D.T., Lix, L.M., Novack, V., Pasea, L., Qiu, F., Stukel, T.A., Groot, C.U., Yan, L., Weinreb, G., Cram, P. (2023) Differences in Treatment Patterns and Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction for Low- and High-Income Patients in 6 Countries. JAMA. 329(13):1088-1097.
- Chen, Y.C., Chou, Y.J., Yeh, C.M., Huang, N.* (2023) Hospital Partnership and Patient Outcomes Among Postacute Patients With Stroke. American Journal of Managed Care. 29(7), e215–e221.
- Lee, J.J., Hu, H.Y., Lin, S.Y., Huang, C.M., Huang, S.J., Huang, N.* (2022) Factors associated with having home care physicians as an integrated source of medications for chronic conditions among homebound patients. International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 34(3):mzac055.
- Huang, N., Wang, P.S., Chen, C.Y., Bai, Y.M., Chou, Y.J. (2022) Influence of Care Delivery Models on Quality of Diabetes Care Among Individuals With Schizophrenia. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 83(3):21m13880.
- Yeh, C.M., Chou, Y.J., Lin, S.K., Liu, C.J., Huang, N.* (2021) Patient-sharing relationship between Chinese medicine doctors and other physicians: costs and outcomes of breast cancer survivorship care. Journal of Cancer Survivorship. 15(6):922-932.
- Yeh, C.M., Chou, Y.J., Lin, S.K., Liu, C.J., Huang, N.* (2021) Patient-sharing relationship between Chinese medicine doctors and other physicians: costs and outcomes of breast cancer survivorship care. Journal of Cancer Survivorship. 15(6):922-932.
- Chien, L.C., Chou, Y.J., Huang, Y.C., Shen, Y.J., Huang, N.*, (2020). Reducing Low Value Services in Surgical Inpatients in Taiwan: Does Diagnosis-Related Group Payment Work? Health Policy. 124(1):89-96.
- Huang, Y. C., Lee, M. C., Chou, Y. J., Huang, N*., (2016). Disease-specific Pay-for-Performance Programs: Do the P4P Effects Differ Between Diabetic Patients With and Without Multiple Chronic Conditions? Medical Care, 54(11), 977-983.
- Huang, N.*, Chou, Y.J., Hu, H.Y., Lee, C.H. (2013) Gender Disparities in AMI Management and Outcomes among Health Professionals, their Relatives, and Non-Health Professionals in Taiwan from1997 to 2007. Social Science & Medicine. 77(1):70-74.
Advisee Student Works
Master Program
Master Program
- How Hospitals Measure up under a Single Payer System: Characterizing Ranking Change of the 100 Largest Hospitals in Taiwan and its Associating Factors, 2015-2020
- Clinic-hospital Collaboration in Primary Care Coordination Networks and Quality of Care among Diabetes Patients in Taiwan
- Effects of Hospital Closures on Care Management and Patient Outcomes among Diabetes Patients
- Factors Affecting the Closure of District Hospitals and Its Health Effects in Taiwan
- Age-Period-Cohort Analyses of Chronic Condition Prevalence and Its Contribution to Changes in Healthcare Expenditure over Time in Taiwan from 2000 to 2018
In-Service Master Program
- Factors affecting the use of self-pay services among patients: A study of new orthopedic patients in a rehabilitation clinic
- Exploring factors associating with financial toxicity among cancer patients with demand for self-paid medications
- Factors Associating with Hospital Entry and It’s Effects on Health Outcomes in Taiwan
- The influence of participation duration in diabetes case management program on process and outcomes of diabetes care
- Correlations between instrument reprocessing and the cleanliness of the instrument